Legal Opinion

Baxter v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1985No. 41747PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Norman Darnell Baxter was convicted in Henry County for the murder of Katherine June Moore. He was sentenced to death. This case is here on direct appeal for review under the Unified Appeal Procedure (252 Ga. A-13 et seq.) and for sentence review required by OCGA § 17-10-35. We affirm.

Around 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, 1980, June Moore left her parent’s house in McDonough to return to her room at the Safari Inn in Henry County. Her family became concerned when she did not appear at the Safari Inn pool the next day to meet them as planned. When they could not locate her on…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. United States v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by97 opinions

  1. Collins v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. State v. BethelOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. DeYoung v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991

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